•Tinubu, Ibas, Amaewhule and Fubara Rivers State erupted in jubilation yesterday as President Bola Tinubu lifted the six-month emergency rule, reinstating Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Yet beneath the celebrations, political uncertainty deepened, with critics warning he returns weakened, facing diminished authority and unresolved power struggles...
•Tinubu and Fubara Prominent Rivers indigenes, including former Governor Celestine Omehia, former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Uche Secondus, have asked President Bola Tinubu to halt the conduct of local government elections in the state. The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission has scheduled the election for loc...
•Fubara, Tinubu and Wike Supporters of the suspended governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, have differed over his reconciliation with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. While some welcomed the development, others described the truce, which was mediated by President Bola Tinubu, as fragile and a surrender by the ...
•Martins Amaewhule and Siminalayi Fubara In what could signal a turning point in Rivers State’s long-running political crisis, there are strong indications that suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara may be edging toward reconciliation with his fiercest political rivals in the State Assembly. Our sources confirm that Governor Fubara recently hel...
•Tinubu and Fubara Former President Goodluck Jonathan is among eminent Nigerians said to be making a case for suspended Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State, behind the scenes, to be returned to his position on or before June 12. Jonathan, according to sources, has engaged President Bola Tinubu in at least one telephone conversation on [&hellip...
•TUC President Festus Osifo, NLC President Joe Ajaero and President Bola Tinubu The Organised Labour in Nigeria has asked President Bola Tinubu to immediately reverse what it describes as the unconstitutional suspension of the elected Government of Rivers State via a state of emergency. This is part of the demands put forward by both the [&hel...
•Women rally in support of suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara in Port Harcourt today A coalition of women under the banner of Rivers Women United for Sim (RWUS) staged a peaceful gathering in Port Harcourt today, calling for the restoration of peace in Rivers State and the reinstatement of suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The women, who...
•Tinubu, Fubara and Wike Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says he is not happy with the Presidential Proclamation of a State of Emergency in Rivers State. The minister stated this during a media parley in Abuja today. Last month, President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers, citing persistent [&hel...
•Edison Ehie and suspended Governor Fubara Four persons who were previously detained in connection with the fire incident at the Rivers State House of Assembly have raised fresh allegations, claiming they are being pressured to alter their original statements to implicate Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff to the suspended Governor of Rivers Stat...
•Ehie Edison, the chief of staff to Governor Siminalayi Fubara A High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has issued a restraining order barring the Nigeria Police Force, the Department of State Services (DSS), and five other defendants from summoning or taking any action against Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff to the suspended Governor [&hel...
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